Obituaries

Dec 30, 2021

Our beloved father, grandfather and friend Keith Orville Joseph Robertson passed away December 30, 2021 while residing at the Homestead in St. Anthony, Idaho.

Keith was brought into this world by his Aunt Nettie in the family home January 6, 1927 to Orville Joseph Robertson and Sarah Hendricks Robertson on the family farm in Plano, Idaho. A...

Dec 29, 2021

Myron Jensen Bagley, 84, of Rexburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at his home in Rexburg, Idaho. He was born April 17, 1937, in Salem, Idaho, the son of Lorenzo Edwards Bagley and Ethel Eliza Jensen Bagley.

Myron was the second youngest of 11 children: Eddris Bagley, Dale Jensen Bagley (Helen), Vaughn Lorenzo Bagley, Vivan...

Dec 28, 2021

Colleen Holman Barton, 95, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away on December 28, 2021, in Alpine, Utah.

Colleen was born April 4, 1926, in Sugar City, Idaho to Burdette Holman and Clarissa Jensen Holman. She was raised in the Upper Valley as well as finishing her high school years in Salt Lake City.

She continued her...

Dec 28, 2021

Nola Jean (Olive) Gallup beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on December 28, 2021, at the Homestead in Rexburg, Idaho. She was 88 years old. Nola was born to Douglas Ernest and Mary Muriel (Crawford) Olive on February 21, 1933 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada where she grew up with two sisters, her older sister, Marilyn...

Dec 27, 2021

Margaret Janice Pierson, age 75, Returned to her Heavenly Father early in the morning of Dec. 27, 2021. Janice was born March 5, 1946 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Edward and Blanche Humerick. She graduated from Blackfoot High School. She married her sweetheart Ned Elray Pierson on January 24, 1964. Janice graduated from Ricks College in 1986.

Janice...

Dec 24, 2021

Jose Carlos Corado Mejia returned to his Father in Heaven in the morning of Christmas Eve, December 24th 20021. Jose Carlos was born in San Jose El San Marcos, Guatemala in the morning of October 4th 2001. He spent his early years living with his family in his birth town until the age of 4. In September...

Dec 22, 2021

Joel Eugene Tolman was born March 16, 1967 in Pocatello, Idaho to Robert Fell Tolman and Carol Dawn Francesconi Tolman.

He grew up in Pocatello and attended Jefferson Elementary, Franklin Junior High and Pocatello High School. He had great memories of his newspaper route, playing football, and family camping trips. He loved being a member of the...

Dec 21, 2021

Gale Dorothy Lamberson Steiner, born December 12, 1938, died December 21, 2021, from complications of a stroke.

She is united with her beloved husband, Ralph, which is the best present she could have been given this Christmas.

Gale was born and grew up in Tacoma, Washington but lived most of her life in Rexburg, Idaho....

Dec 20, 2021

Ivora Lorraine Hope, age 80 of St. Anthony, passed away Monday December 20, 2021 at home with her husband Jay by her side.

A celebration of life will be planned later in the spring.

Dec 18, 2021

Helen Mae Herring Holder, age 84, died December 18, 2021, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, in Idaho Falls, ID with family at her side. Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister peacefully left this world to join her eternal companion.

Helen was born on August 24, 1937, to Althea Elizabeth Whitby and Lloyd Herbert Herring in...

Dec 17, 2021

On December 19, 1981 Mikayla Dawn Park was born at Madison Memorial Hospital to her parents Michael Appell and Kathy Ashley. She spent the first portion of her childhood in the Rexburg area, the next 7 year she spent living in between southern California and Rexburg Idaho.

She finished out her schooling at Madison junior high and...

Dec 16, 2021

Reginald Cecil Child, Jr. Passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021, of natural causes at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was 91 years old.

Reg was born in East Providence, Rhode Island, on April 11, 1930, to Reginald Cecil Child, Sr. And Lillian Clara Williams(on). He was an only child. He attended elementary...

Dec 14, 2021

Vicki Rae Young, 66, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at her home in Rexburg, Idaho.

In Rexburg, she was born July 24, 1955, to Ronald and Gwenna Young. She grew up and went to school in Rexburg, where she attended school and was part of the drill team at Madison high school.

Vicki was a...

Dec 14, 2021

Barbara Ann Collins, 87, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Briarwood Assist Living in Rexburg, Idaho. She was born June 25, 1934 in Vancover, Washington, to Robert and Doris Niles. She grew up in Willamina, Oregon.

She met and married James Keith Collins in Lebona Oregon. They welcomed five children to their family over the years.

Dec 14, 2021

Patricia Anne Scheese passed peacefully in her sleep with family at her side on December 14, 2021 at the age of 86. One of Pat's joys in life was doing family history. She enjoyed researching and finding her ancestors then sharing stories of them with her family. Pat served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...

Dec 10, 2021

Margaret Jennie Steel, 70, passed away on December 10, 2021. Margaret was born on January 30, 1951, in Rexburg Idaho to Max and Sarah (Arile) Ottesen.

Margaret attended school in Sugar City, Idaho where she was part of the drill team in high school. Margaret was a very talented lady. She loved drawing portraits of other people....

Dec 6, 2021

On December 6, 2021, Gwen Atkinson Sutton, age, 97, was reunited with her husband after a 41-year separation.  What a joyous reunion that must have been.  Gwen was born November 21, 1924, to Thomas Atwell "Att" Atkinson and Millie Lake in Rexburg Idaho.

When she was young her family moved to California where her father worked for an oil company.  They...

Dec 4, 2021

Merrill W Rudd, 86, of Rexburg peacefully passed away Saturday December 4th surrounded by family.

He was born on September 8, 1935 in Parker, Idaho to Melvin John Rudd and Lila Burr Rudd. Merrill enjoyed growing up on the family farm in Parker, Idaho as a middle child amongst 7 siblings MJ (Pauline), Clyde (Aniase), Kay (May),...

Dec 3, 2021

The world has lost a beloved, crotchety, curmudgeon. Paul Daniel Lewis, born July 2, 1954 in Rexburg, Idaho died peacefully on December 3, 2021 as a result of liver failure.

Paul was born as the second son and 5th child of Reese and Vida Lewis. His youth was spent in Sugar City and later in Ammon on...

Dec 1, 2021

Todd Blair Fisher, 57, of Rexburg, Idaho passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 01, 2021 at Eastern Idaho Reginal medical center.

Todd was born November 19, 1964 in Rexburg Idaho to Blair and Jeanie Fisher. He was the youngest sibling with two older sisters, Tammy Fisher Camphouse and Sondra Fisher Hoggan.

He attended Madison high school...